Sleep apnea after posterior cerebral artery aneurysm rupture and elevated intracranial pressure: a chiari-like syndrome

Sleep apnea after posterior cerebral artery aneurysm rupture and elevated intracranial pressure: a chiari-like syndrome

Highlights • Sub-arachnoid hemorrhage may determine obstructive sleep apnea, even in patients without risk factors. • In the presence of clinical deterioration, clinicians should consider this complication. • Starting continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy should be assessed when treatme...

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Veröffentlicht in:Sleep medicine 2016-05, Vol.21, p.42-44
Hauptverfasser: Morrone, E, Pistarini, C, Cazzulani, B, Rossi, M, Prpa, A, Fanfulla, Francesco
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Sprache:eng
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Elevated intracranial pressure
Hypoxia
Neurology
Polysomnography
Sleep apnea
Sleep Medicine
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Sub-arachnoid hemorrhage may determine obstructive sleep apnea, even in patients without risk factors. • In the presence of clinical deterioration, clinicians should consider this complication. • Starting continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy should be assessed when treatment of elevated intracranial pressure is not indicated.
ISSN:1389-9457
1878-5506
DOI:10.1016/j.sleep.2016.01.003